Location
How to Reach Us
Capo Vaticano is easily accessible by car, train, or plane from all over Italy.
Address
89866 Capo Vaticano (VV)
Calabria, Italy 📍
Find us here
B&B Capo Vaticano Stay
Località Grotticelle, 689866 Capo Vaticano (VV)
Calabria, Italy 📍
Getting here
All ways to reach us
By car
- ➤ Via SS522: From the A3 motorway exit at Pizzo Calabro, follow signs for SS522 → Tropea / Capo Vaticano — 45 km — Scenic coastal road
- ➤ Via SP22: From the A3 motorway exit at S. Onofrio – Vibo Valentia, follow SS18 Vibo Valentia → Ricadi → Capo Vaticano — 38 km — Inland route, ideal to avoid traffic in peak season
⚠️ The SS522 is a stunning scenic road with bends — drive at a relaxed pace, especially in high season. Add a few extra minutes due high season traffic.
By train
The nearest station is Capo Vaticano / Ricadi (~1.1 mi, ~1.8 km). Regional trains connect to Tropea, Vibo-Pizzo, and Lamezia Terme. A taxi from the station takes around 5 minutes.
By plane
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) is 70 km away (~1 hr by car via A2 + SS522). Reggio di Calabria Airport is 93 km to the south.
Parking
Free private on-site parking is available for all guests. Reservation not required.
Distances
Distances from the property
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🏖️ Grotticelle Beach 300 m⚠️ Note: The direct road (300 m) is temporarily closed. Alternative: ~1 km walking path, approximately 15 minutes on foot.
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🌊 Praia i Focu Beach ~1.6 km⛵ Accessible by sea only — boat or kayak. No walking access.
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🔦 Capo Vaticano Lighthouse & Viewpoint 1.6 km🌅 Panoramic viewpoint overlooking Grotticelle Beach and the Aeolian Islands — stunning at sunrise and sunset
- 🚆 Ricadi train station1.8 km
- 🍽️ La Taverna715 m
- 🍽️ Chalet del Capo840 m
- 🏛️ Tropea14 km (10–20 min)
- ✈️ Lamezia Terme Airport (SUF)70 km (~1 hr)
- ✈️ Reggio Calabria Airport93 km